How to sew a shopping tote bag (sewing pattern is not necessary)
Today’s handcrafted goods is “DIY shopping tote bag".
Fabrics
Materials are the tote body, and handles.
Body fabric, 112cm by 40cm. (Seam allowances are included.)
For handles, 56cm by 14cm are 2. (Seam allowances are included.)
Make handles
Fold the fabrics in four, and sew the edge.
Fit handles
Fold the bag mouth in three (2cm wide).
When folding in three, it is recommended to use an sewing ruler for iron. The folds are neat and the finish is nicely.
https://www.jewel-track.com/en/post-628-enThen sew the body and handles together.
Make the body
Fold the body fabric in half with right side together. Then fold the 7cm gusset from the bottom.
Sew the side seam, and sew the edge with zig zag stitch.
Get handles up and finish
Turn the body fabric inside out. Get the handles up and sew the edge of bag mouth.
It’s done.
Making movie is the following.